University of Limerick
The University of Limerick (UL) is a public university in Limerick, in the mid-west of Ireland. It offers one-year taught master's programmes in areas such as AI and machine learning, software engineering and business analytics, gives automatic merit fee reductions to non-EU students, and has a dedicated undergraduate scholarship for Indian business students.

- Fees₹19.5 lakh a year
- To get inDegree needed (see entry)
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CostFees, in your currency and in rupees
| Level | Tuition | In rupees | For |
|---|---|---|---|
| PG | EUR 18,400 – EUR 20,800 / year | about ₹19.5 lakh – ₹22.1 lakh | Non-EU full-time 2026/27, incl. EUR 104 levy: MSc AI and Machine Learning EUR 20,800; MSc Software Engineering EUR 20,800; MSc Business Analytics EUR 20,400; MSc Finance / International Management EUR 18,400 |
Rupee figures at ₹106.08 per EUR (2026-10-30). Living costs: see Study in Ireland.
Can I get in?Entry requirements for Indian students
- After a degree (PG)
- Four-year bachelor's, or a three-year honours degree, in a relevant discipline; first-division results normally required with an overall 55-70% depending on programme. Full semester mark sheets needed.
- IELTS
- Academic 6.5 overall, no component below 6.0 (some programmes higher)
CoursesPopular programmes with Indian students
- MSc Artificial Intelligence and Machine LearningPG
- MSc Software EngineeringPG
- MSc Business AnalyticsPG
- MSc International Management & Global BusinessPG
- BA International Business / Bachelor of Business StudiesUG · 4 years
ApplyHow and when to apply
Route: Direct application. EUR 1,000 acceptance deposit (offset against tuition); full tuition due before 31 August for new international students; at least 50% needed for a visa support letter.
- 27 November Spring (PG) · International postgraduate FAQ; year not stated
- 1 July Autumn (PG) · International postgraduate FAQ; year not stated
FundingScholarships
- Kemmy Business School Scholarship (PG)EUR 2,500 a year tuition reduction · Non-EU students, merit-based, automatic
- Science and Engineering Scholarship (PG)EUR 2,000 a year tuition reduction · Non-EU students, merit-based, automatic
- Jim Kemmy India ScholarshipEUR 4,000, for the four years of the degree, subject to progression · Indian UG students in BA International Business or Bachelor of Business Studies with 75%+ average in Standard X and XII incl. English and Maths
- Government of Ireland International Education Scholarship (at UL)Full fee waiver (tuition and registration) · Non-EU offer holders for eligible master's/PhD; 2026 round closed, 2027 dates to be confirmed
After you graduateWork after study
Ireland's Third Level Graduate Programme (Stamp 1G): up to 12 months after a Level 8 honours bachelor's; Level 9 (master's) graduates up to 24 months in total, within overall time limits (irishimmigration.ie).
Sources (5)
- www.ul.ie/fees/course-fees/postgraduate-fees/postgraduate-taught-fees-2026-2027
- www.ul.ie/gps/international-student/entry-requirements-international-students
- www.ul.ie/gps/international-student/frequently-asked-questions
- www.ul.ie/study/postgraduate/international-students/scholarships
- www.irishimmigration.ie/my-situation-has-changed-since-i-arrived-in-ireland/third-level-gr
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